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The local people receive rice at the event. Addressing the event, Lieutenant Colonel Ha Trong Bao highlighted that despite difficulties in production and business, leaders and commanders of the unit always care about the lives of workers and local people. In addition to visiting and presenting gifts, troops of the military unit also provided free health checkups for the local people. … [Read more...] about Military unit supports border people

He also briefed delegates on the domestic, regional and international situations, the outcomes of the whole-people defense posture and military-building and hoped that they would continue bringing into play their heroic traditions, calling on people to follow the Party’s guidelines and the State’s laws, contributing to maintaining socio-political stability in their localities. … [Read more...] about GDP gathers former brave teenagers

Regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the blue-beret force of Vietnam in the Central African Republic and South Sudan, General Vinh said that all personnel of the Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 2 (L2FH Rotation 2) of Vietnam in Bentiu base of the UNMISS have been put on high alert and strictly observed preventive measures. They have also worked out scenarios of the disease outbreak, including a scenario of closing the hospital and withdrawing all personnel back home if the pandemic spreads widely and threatens their lives. These scenarios of course were consulted with U.N. senior officials. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese peacekeepers contribute to peace in the world to defend the country

Tokyo (VNA) – Sakai, a leading prestigious newspaper in Japan’s Kansai region, recently carried an article expressing trust in Vietnam’s success in its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2020. The article pointed to challenges facing Vietnam this year, including the widespread impacts of the COVID-19, protectionism, competition between powerhouses, and complicated developments in the East Sea. However, it said that Vietnam will overcome all difficulties to fulfil its role, given its experience of working as the ASEAN Chair in 2010 and the successful organisation of the East Asia Summit. The article suggested Vietnam share its experience in disease response with other countries. An expanded conference with the participation of big countries will not only benefit Vietnam, but also contribute to stabilising security in Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific region at large. The article said that 2020 is the year for ASEAN member states to reaffirm the central role of ASEAN. It … [Read more...] about Japan newspaper weighs Vietnam’s opportunities, challenges in 2020

The temple faces a lake. In the past children used to herd chickens and ducks nearby and come here to seek shelter in the afternoon while seniors would sit in the front porch sipping tea. During spring and autumn, the villagers would sit around the communal house to listen to and sing folk songs and celebrate post-harvest festivals. … [Read more...] about Tales of 300-year-old national relic